Councillor Craig Ward
Email: craig.ward2@doncaster.gov.uk
Council: Doncaster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
21 meetings · Page 3 of 5
Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 1.00 pm
The Licensing Sub-Committee of Doncaster Council met on Tuesday 16 September 2025 to consider an application for a new premises licence. Councillor Karl Hughes was scheduled to chair the meeting. Councillors Martin Greenhalgh, Howard Rimmer and Gerald Squire were also scheduled to be in attendance.
Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 8th September, 2025 10.00 am
The Licensing Sub-Committee of Doncaster Council met on 8 September 2025, to consider several reviews of existing private hire and Hackney carriage licenses. The meeting was scheduled to take place at the Council Chamber, Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster and the report pack indicates that members of the public and press may have been excluded for some of the meeting. The councillors scheduled to be in attendance were Councillor Karl Hughes, Councillor Nick Allen, Councillor Steven Plater and Councillor Howard Rimmer.
Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 5th September, 2025 10.00 am
The Licensing Sub-Committee convened to review an application for a variation of a premises licence, specifically to appoint a new Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) for Danum News. The Sub-Committee was asked to determine the application, taking into account the representations made and the evidence presented.
Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm
The Doncaster Council Planning Committee met on 26 August 2025, and approved the acquisition of land for an active travel scheme, a mental health support service contract, and an increase to weekly living allowances for young people in care. The committee also approved a planning application for residential units, deferred a decision on an extension to a bloodstock sales complex, and approved reserved matters for a detached dwelling and garage.
Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 4th August, 2025 10.00 am
The Licensing Sub-Committee of Doncaster Council met on 4 August 2025, and considered several applications for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licences, ultimately granting two and rejecting three. One application was withdrawn before the meeting.
Decisions from Meetings
10 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Declarations of Interest, if any.
From: Licensing Committee - Friday, 26th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 26, 2025
Recommendations Approved
2024-25 Quarter 4 Finance and Performance Improvement Report.
From: Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 5th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 05, 2025
...to approve and comment on the 2024-25 Quarter 4 Finance and Performance Improvement Report, including noting virements, allocations of block budgets, carry forwards, and the release and earmarking of specific reserves.
For Determination
Declarations of Interest, if any.
From: Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 18, 2025
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
PLACE25 0083 - Disposal of 84, 86 and 88 Travis Gardens, Hexthorpe, Doncaster by way of auction.
From: Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 4th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 04, 2025
...to approve the disposal of 84, 86, and 88 Travis Gardens in Hexthorpe, Doncaster, by way of auction.
Recommendations Approved
CYP KIDS SEND Mediation C8117
From: Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 4th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 04, 2025
...to ensure consistent mediation services for families and allow time for a full procurement process, the final 12-month extension option for the existing contract with Kids mediation was approved, starting August 9th, 2025, with a plan for a service review and new procurement to begin in late August or early September 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 21
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 10